Pemberley Natural History Books — Libri

Historical Surgical Instruments in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England [1]-6

Thompson, W.E. · 1953

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

(43), b/w illus. . HB. 8vo, cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to Professor A. J. E. Cave (1900-2001), distinguished British anatomist and comparative anatomist. Vg.. A scarce series of six papers describing historical surgical instruments preserved in the Museu...

A Guide to Hoya of New Guinea

Rodda, M.; Simonsson, N. · 2026

£45.99 (€55.13 | $60.76 | ¥9,702)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) 240, col photos, col illus. . PB. NEW. . A comprehensive illustrated guide documenting all species of Hoya (wax flowers) occurring in New Guinea. The guide includes detailed information on 72 taxa (67 species and five subspecies), f...

John Wolley's Garefowl Books: The Aukward Birth of Anthropogenic Extinction

Jonsson, M.; Palsson, G. (Eds) · 0

£24.99 (€29.95 | $33.01 | ¥5,272)

Pelagic Publishing 280, . . PB. NEW. . The great auk is gone. The last known individuals were killed on a rocky Icelandic islet in 1844 - and the naturalist who documented this moment of extinction would unknowingly help birth an entirely new concept: that humans could drive a...

The Pocket Guide to Shieldbugs in Britain and Ireland

Zloch, R. · 2026

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Dolphinlee Publishing 48, 308 col photos, b/w illus, b/w distribution maps. A6. PB. NEW. . This small A6 pocket guide is a photo-based identification guide to the shieldbugs of Britain and Ireland. It concentrates on providing photographs, sometimes with key features highlight...

The Nepenthes of Borneo

Thorogood, C.J.; Damit, A.; Robinson, A.S. · 0

£45.99 (€55.13 | $60.76 | ¥9,702)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) 328, col photos, col illus, col distribution maps. . PB. NEW. . This illustrated guide documents the pitcher plants of the genus Nepenthes on the island of Borneo, the region with the most Nepenthes species in the world. Base...

The Atlas of North America's Migratory Birds: Tracking Movement Across the Seasons

Marra, P.P.; Scarpignato, A.L. · 0

£56.25 (€67.42 | $74.31 | ¥11,866)

Princeton University Press 800, 972 col illus, 1092 maps. . HB. NEW. . A state-of-the-art migratory atlas of North American birds-the first resource of its kind. More than 70 percent of North American bird species are migratory, traveling annually between separate breeding an...

Borneo Spiders: A Photographic Field Guide

Koh, J.K.H.; Bay, N. · 2019

£79.99 (€95.88 | $105.67 | ¥16,874)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) 497, 540 illus. 200x140mm. HB. NEW. . As a biodiversity hotspot in tropical Asia, Borneo is a must-visit destination of naturalists around the world. Borneo’s rainforests offer more than just hornbills, orang-utans, proboscis monkeys and p...

Threatened Newts and Salamanders of the World - Captive Care Management Vol. 2

Grosse, W.-R. (Ed.) · 2018

£61.00 (€73.12 | $80.58 | ¥12,868)

Edition Chimaira Mannheim 292, 500 col photos. A4. HB. NEW. . English edition. Vol. 28 of Mertensiella, Supplement to Salamandra. The book covers breeding advice for the following species: Ambystoma californiense, Ambystoma tigrinum, Cynops orientalis, Cynops ...

Threatened Newts and Salamanders of the World - Guidelines for Conservation Breeding Vol. 1

Schultschik, G.; Grosse, W.-R. (Eds) · 2013

£52.00 (€62.33 | $68.70 | ¥10,970)

Edition Chimaira Mannheim 178, 251 col photos, col maps. A4. HB. NEW. . English edition. Vol. 20E of Mertensiella, Supplement to Salamandra. The book covers breeding advices for the following species Ambystoma mexicanum, Paradactylodon persicus, Paradactylodon...

Studies of Parydrinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), III: Revisions of some Neotropical Genera and Species

Mathis, W.N. · 1980

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Smithsonian Institution Press Washington 50, 77 text figs. . PB. Vg.. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 303..

Studies of Parydrinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), IV: Revision of the Australian Species of subgenus Neoscatella Malloch

Mathis, W.N.; Wirth, W.W. · 1981

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Smithsonian Institution Press Washington 27, 45 text figs. . PB. Vg.. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 325..

Studies of Parydrinae (Diptera: Ephydridae), V: The Genera Cirrula Cresson and Dimecoenia Cresson in North America

Mathis, W.N.; Simpson, K.W. · 1981

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Smithsonian Institution Press Washington 51, 119 text figs. . PB. Vg.. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 329..

Bat Surveys for Professional Ecologists: Good Practice Guidelines

Collins, J. (Ed.) · 2023

£34.99 (€41.94 | $46.22 | ¥7,381)

Bat Conservation Trust 130, col illus, col tables. . PB. NEW. . 4th edition. Following an extensive review and update the Bat Conservation Trust has produced Bat Surveys for Professional Ecologists: Good Practice Guidelines 4th edition. In line with the latest evidence ...

Impatiens of Thailand

Suksathan, P.; Ruchisansakun, S. · 2022

£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.15 | ¥14,556)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) 396, 370 col + b/w photos and line drawings. . HB. NEW. . The authors present, in this book on the balsams of Thailand, their revision of the genus Impatiens (Balsaminaceae), a technically competent yet well-illustrated and engaging...

The Endemic Plant Genera in Borneo

Neo, L. · 2023

£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.15 | ¥14,556)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) 208, col photos, col distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . This account presents 62 vascular plant genera, comprising 162 species, currently known only from Borneo, with photographs and maps of their known and potential distributions. Borneo’s e...

A Manual of British Coleoptera, or Beetles

Stephens, James Francis · 1839

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans London xii, 443, [1]-ads, . . HB. 8vo, orig. green pebbled cloth, minor wear to extremities. Vg. From the library of British coleopterist, Robert Angus, with his small address label to endpaper.. Containing a brief description of all t...

Guide to the Butterflies of Honduras

Gallardo, R.J.; Diaz, O. · 2023

£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.62 | ¥6,327)

Robert Gallardo 367, 113 col plates. . PB. NEW. . For the first time ever, the butterfly diversity of this little-known Central American country is revealed. This is the first book for the region that covers all the known species in each of the six families, for a single count...

Families of Flies with Three Pulvilli: Field Guide Northwest Europe

Zeegers, T.; Schulten, A. · 2022

£16.99 (€20.36 | $22.44 | ¥3,584)

Jeugdbondsuitgeverij 256, col photos, col & b/w ilus, dist maps. . PB. NEW. . Described in this field guide are eight families of flies that have three pulvilli on their feet (tarsi) as a common characteristic. These are older and closely related families of flies (Homeodactyl...

Micro-Moth Field Tips: A Guide to Finding the Early Stages in Lancashire and Cheshire. Vol. 2

Smart, B. · 2021

£17.99 (€21.56 | $23.77 | ¥3,795)

Lancashire & Cheshire Fauna Society 238, 500+ col photos. A5. PB. NEW. . Designed as being complementary to the first volume, the book has an introduction to the early stages of each family of micro-moths as well as many images of leaf mines. The bulk of the book is again set ...

Threatened Newts and Salamanders of the World – Captive Care Management Vol. 3 / Gefährdete Molch- und Salamanderarten der Welt – Richtlinien für Erhaltungszuchten Bd 3

Grosse, W.-R. (Ed.) · 2021

£56.00 (€67.12 | $73.98 | ¥11,814)

Edition Chimaira 243, 298 col photos. A4. HB. NEW. . Text English and German (some chapters in English, some in German, each with a short summary in the other language). The book covers breeding advice for the following species: Ambystoma dumerilii, Ambystoma opacum<...